Dhamma Eyes | The Sangha UK #69 | 7.23.22

The Sangha discuss cruelty, revenge, and other unwholesome thoughts in the context of developing Dhamma skills. #buddhadhamma #buddha #buddhadasa

The Giving of the Dhamma Eyes

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00:00:00 Cruelty, revenge, and other unwholesome thoughts; getting even; schadenfreude

00:05:55 Anxiety and scanning for threats in the environment; problem solving vs. creative thinking; whataboutisms

00:19:24 Sudden danger; seeing the thoughts that give us anxiety attacks

00:27:25 Ānāpānasati and avoiding unwholesome thoughts; drinking poison and expecting someone else to die

00:35:19 A clock analogy; clean your clock

00:38:59 You can’t push my buttons; only we can harm ourselves

00:46:03 Reparenting; social context; the first two fetters; set the burden down

00:57:39 It takes a while to see; the Dhamma is not for everyone; Giving of the Dhamma Eyes